# Duh moments (Doper Names)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 21, 2001, 4:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676 "2001-10-21T04:53:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Anubis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/dfb087/32.png) [@Anubis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Anubis)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2001, 10:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/61 "2001-10-28T22:18:28Z")

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What is **Shirley Ujest** supposed to mean? I’m an idiot, just so you know.

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**Author:** ![Ringo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/779978/32.png) [@Ringo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ringo)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2001, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/62 "2001-10-28T22:47:25Z")

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Surely you jest!

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**Author:** ![HerMajestyLorna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/7cd45c/32.png) [@HerMajestyLorna](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HerMajestyLorna)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2001, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/63 "2001-10-28T23:36:58Z")

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Ringo, thank you so much. My frenzied mind is now at rest.

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**Author:** ![AwSnappity](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a3d4f5/32.png) [@AwSnappity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AwSnappity)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2001, 4:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/64 "2001-11-02T04:48:24Z")

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I just now understood **Payne N. Diaz**.

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**Author:** ![Gazelle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Gazelle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gazelle)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2001, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/65 "2001-11-15T01:40:26Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Little Nemo \*  
> \*\*Heck, I got all of these (except punoqllads). I even knew how to pronounce Canthearya’s name the first time I saw it. Of course, I always think “Sue done him” instead of “pseudonym” but that’s just I’ve got a dirty mind. \*\*

Does **Burnt** still post around here? I think he was the one who used to call me “Can the aria!”

As in, quit singing?

Buahahahaha. That Burnt is one funny mo fo.

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**Author:** ![Persephone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ecc23a/32.png) [@Persephone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Persephone)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2001, 2:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/duh-moments-doper-names/88676/66 "2001-11-15T02:22:56Z")

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Oh yeah. I just today figured out **Hugh Jass.**

HELLO. You’d think I’d have got that one a little sooner, considering that I have one of my own. :eek:

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